# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-von-middendorff
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:35:55.782Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/alexander-von-middendorff"
name: "Alexander von Middendorff"
slug: "alexander-von-middendorff"
description: "Alexander Theodor von Middendorff was a Russian zoologist and explorer of Baltic German and Estonian extraction. He was known for his expedition in 1843–45 to the extreme north and east of Siberia, describing the effects of permafrost on the spread of animals and plants."
tagline: "Baltic German explorer and scientist (1815-1894)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alexander_von_Middendorff.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1815-08-06"
deathDate: "1894-01-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump